Show #2927 1997-04-29 Celebrity

1997 CelebrityJeopardy!game 2.

Contestants

Patrick Duffy — an actor fromStep by Step

Sharon Lawrence — an actress fromFired Up

Chris Hardwick — a television personality fromSingled Out

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Chris $-100 $800 $5,400 $10,800
Winner: $15,800 for the Hospice of the Treasure Coast in Fort Pierce, Florida
$3,400
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Sharon $200 $500 $5,400 $2,900
2nd place: $10,000 for the Starlight Children's Foundation
$3,500
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Patrick $1,900 $2,800 $8,000 $0
3rd place: $10,000 for the Pacific Northwest Museum
$8,000
22 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

EASY HISTORY KITCHEN UTENSILS "M"TV MOUNTAINS SUPERSTITION HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD
$100 [4]
In 1993 this country split into Slovakia & the Czech Republic
Czechoslovakia
Patrick
$100 [3]
From an Old English word for "to load", it's the deep-bowled, long-handled spoon used for serving soup
ladle
Chris
$100 [5]
This long-running series centered on the adventures of mystery author Jessica Fletcher
Murder, She Wrote
Patrick
$100 [6]
The Apennine range runs the length of this Mediterranean country's boot-shaped peninsula
Italy
Patrick
$100 [1]
On their wedding day, tradition says the bride & groom shouldn't do this before the ceremony
see each other
Sharon
$100 [2]
A pizzeria, a souvenir shop, a candy factory & a defunct loan co. now stand at Hollywood Blvd. & this street
Vine
Sharon
$200 [7]
In 1869 the U.S. Transcontinental Railroad was completed & this canal opened in the Mideast
Suez Canal
Patrick
$200 [11]
One of these may be lemon, ginger or cheese, & it can be flat, curved or box shaped
grater
Patrick
$200 [16]
The title character of this series is "F.Y.I."'s veteran star reporter
Murphy Brown
Chris
$200 [18]
This sacred Japanese volcano last erupted in 1707
Mount Fuji
Patrick
$200 [13]
If you spill the salt, cancel the bad luck you're going to have by doing this
throw the salt over your shoulder
Patrick
$300 [8]
As of 1206 he formally wore the title "Great Khan of the Mongols"
Genghis Khan
Patrick
$300 [12]
Handy kitchen utensil used by the farmer's wife to perform a tailectomy on 3 blind mice
carving knife
Chris
$300 [17]
On this '80s cop show, Det. Sonny Crockett shared his boat with a pet alligator named Elvis
Miami Vice
Chris
$300 [19]
The Incan ruins of Machu Picchu in this South American range are named for a nearby peak
the Andes
$300 [21]
A ring around the moon means this weather condition will soon occur
snow (or rain or any kind of precipitation)
Sharon
$400 [9]
He resigned as head of China's government in 1959 but remained head of the Chinese Communists
Mao Tse-tung
Patrick
$400 [14]
What the Japanese call hashi, we call these eating utensils
chopsticks
Sharon
$400 [20]
The 2 Paul Reiser sitcoms that fit the category
Mad About You & My Two Dads
Chris
$400 [23]
The name of this lucky object is from the Irish for "little clover"
shamrock
Sharon
$500 [10]
When this country won its independence from Great Britain in 1921, Ulster didn't go with it
Ireland
Chris Patrick
$500 [15]
This device has a small receptacle in which to place the clove & a plunger to push down on it
garlic press
Patrick
$500 [22]
In 1993 Russell Baker took over as host of this PBS anthology series
Masterpiece Theater

Double Jeopardy! Round

TOUGH HISTORY NEWS MEDIA MEDICAL KNOW-HOW TRAVEL & TOURISM FAMOUS WOMEN LITERATURE
$200 [19]
Just before the founding of the Plymouth colony in 1620, the Pilgrims signed a compact on this ship
the Mayflower
Sharon
$200 [6]
The "Weekly World News" headline "Bigfoot Captured!" is typical of these supermarket newspapers
tabloids
Patrick
$200 [2]
This organ has a natural pacemaker, but if it goes bad an artificial one may be used
heart
Patrick
$200 [26]
This 4-storied amphitheater of central Rome has been consecrated as a monument to Christian martyrdom
the Colosseum
Sharon
$200 [1]
This glamorous actress & close friend of Michael Jackson has been named godmother to Jackson's son
Elizabeth Taylor
Chris
$200 [13]
Roderick & Madeline are the doomed twins in his scary 1839 story "The Fall of the House of Usher"
Edgar Allan Poe
Sharon
$400 [20]
The 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas divided the New World between Portugal & this neighboring country
Spain
Patrick
$400 [7]
His name was dropped from "The MacNeil-Lehrer News Hour" after his retirement in October 1995
Robert MacNeil
Sharon Patrick
$400 [3]
Of 10, 20 or 30, the percentage experts say should be the maximum amount of fat in your diet
30
Chris Sharon Patrick
$400 [27]
This resort island "26 Miles Across the Sea" from Los Angeles was once a haven for smugglers
Catalina Island
Patrick
$600 [14]
In her final years, this former first lady kept company with diamond trader Maurice Tempelsman
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Patrick
$400 [17]
"The Miller's Tale" is one of the bawdiest stories in this collection of Chaucer "Tales"
"The Canterbury Tales"
Sharon
$600 [21]
In 1823 the U.S. lacked the military power to back up this president's "Doctrine"
James Monroe
Patrick
$600 [8]
This church produces "Monitor Radio" as well as a newspaper with "Monitor" in its name
Christian Science
Sharon
$600 [4]
Hundreds of hereditary diseases can be diagnosed by this fetal test using the fluid around the fetus
amniocentesis
Patrick
$800 [15]
This British woman is regarded as the world's foremost authority on chimpanzees
Jane Goodall
Chris
$800 [24]
"The Red Rover" is a sea novel by this author of "The Last of the Mohicans"
James Fenimore Cooper
Patrick
$800 [22]
The Newark Star Eagle of May 7, 1937 had the "Death List of Zep" accompanying an article on this disaster
the Hindenburg
Chris
$800 [9]
This newspaper for business people has the highest paid circulation of any daily in the U.S.
The Wall Street Journal
Chris
$800 [5]
Using a laser to reshape this eye part may correct myopia
cornea
Chris Sharon Patrick
$1,000 [16]
After leaving Rolling Stone magazine in 1983, she became a contributing photographer for Vanity Fair
Annie Leibovitz
Chris
$1,000 [25]
He said it took him "Five years to write 'In Cold Blood', and a year to recover"
Truman Capote
Patrick
$1,000 [23]
The 1899 to 1902 South African War is also known as this from the Dutch word for farmer
the Boer War
Patrick
$1,000 [11]
This D.C. newspaper was founded in 1877 as a voice of the Democratic Party
The Washington Post
Chris
$1,000 [10]
In this procedure, an opening is made in a person's windpipe to relieve an obstruction
tracheotomy
Patrick
DD $2,400 [12]
Eleanor Gow is the real name of this supermodel seen here:
Elle Macpherson
Chris
DD $2,500 [18]
He published "Flappers and Philosophers", his first book of short stories, in 1920, the year he married Zelda
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sharon

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

His half-brother Lawrence served in the British navy under Admiral Edward Vernon

George Washington

Chris "Who is Washington?" — wagered $5,400
Sharon "Who is James" — wagered $2,500
Patrick "Who is Eisenhower" — wagered $8,000

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